Finance Analyst

New Jersey  ‐ Onsite
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The Finance Analyst will be responsible for CLAR reporting, forecasting and budgeting process, and provide ad-hoc support to the CLAR finance team.

Job Description:

Responsibilities
  • Performance Analysis (30%) o Review monthly financial results for CLAR region. o Explain material variances from budgets, forecasts and prior year. o Perform monthly and ad hoc analyses of Production Margin of Key Products (MPG), Operating Expenses and other items as required.
  • Forecasting (25%) o Consolidate the markets forecast submission to prepare the CLAR submission to Finance. o Consolidate submission on financial KPI and analysis to support score card submission o Perform ad hoc analyses of Running Rate and Need-To-Meet for key lines of the P&L, and validation of relevant Balance Sheet accounts (when applicable) o Prepare monthly slides and summaries for quarterly business reviews and CLAR LT.
  • Budgeting/Operating Plan (25%) o Support the CLAR HQ team through the budgeting process. o Consolidate submission from the markets
  • Other Financial/Analytical Support and Special Projects (20%) o Develop trend-based warning systems to identify and implement contingency measures to protect the CLAR P&L. o Assist in the evaluation of the MtM initiative. o Assist the CLAR finance team with special analyses on incremental investments and Business Development initiatives.

    PRIMARY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
  • CLAR HQ finance team
  • Market finance leads
  • Finance
  • CLAR HQ Marketing team

    NEEDED CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Ability to simultaneously perform numerous tasks, to work independently on designated projects and to perform under tight deadlines
  • Education: BS and MBA or equivalent preferred.
  • 3 to 5 years experience in a financial/accounting position
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Computer literacy and aptitude to work on system based financial applications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel (knowledge of Macro design a plus) and PowerPoint

    SKILLS

    Excel, MS PowerPoint, Analytical skills

    Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Start date
    n.a
    From
    Synectics
    Published at
    29.05.2012
    Project ID:
    369357
    Contract type
    Freelance
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